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Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage told MEPs in European Parliament on Wednesday (December 13), he believed Brexit would need to be 'refought all over again' by a future British government.

A group of Simon Community service users, including some homeless people, are performing in a dance production with Simon volunteers and professional dancers at the Lir Academy, Dublin from Thursday 14th December for three nights. Video: Bryan O'Brien

TDs and Senators vote by 14-6 in favour of removing the Eighth Amendment from the Constitution.

British prime minister Theresa May has confirmed that both the House of Lords and House of Commons will vote on the final Brexit deal. Video: Parliament TV

Ted Crockett, a spokesperson for controversial US senate candidate Roy Moore, was left speechless as CNN journalist Jake Tapper corrected him on his assertions that US politicians must be sworn in on a Christian bible. Video: CNN

Britain's Princes William and Harry were greeted with a bow by droid BB8 as they arrived on the red carpet at the European premiere of Star Wars: The Last Jedi in London. Video: Reuters

Can a compact premium SUV be a success in the Irish motor market? We take the Volvo XC40 out for a test drive to find out. Video: Neil Briscoe

Republican candidate Roy Moore refused to immediately concede defeat after a bitter fight with Democrat Doug Jones, who US media projected as the winner, for a senate seat in deeply conservative Alabama. Video: Reuters

Glen Hansard and Frances Black were among the musicians to take part in a homeless protest concert hosted by the 'My Name Is' campaign outside the Dáil on Tuesday, December 12th.

Arthur Collins, father of the 17-year-old boy and 29-year-old woman and grandfather to a six-month-old baby who sustained gunshot wounds at Parlickstown Green, Co. Dublin speaks to media, a day after the shooting. Video: Collins

Despite being very busy preparing for Christmas with his elves, Santa Claus has taken time out to wish children around the world a very happy Christmas from his Lapland home. Video: Reuters

A baby wombat remains under care at a charity shelter in Australia after being pulled out of its dead mother's pouch. The mother was found dead on the road in Australia's town of Harcourt. Video: Reuters

Researchers in the USA working for Seti - the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence, have said that a cigar shaped interstellar asteroid dubbed 'Oumuamua', could actually be an alien starship. Video: European Southern Observatory (ESO)

President Donald Trump has vowed that the United States will remain the leader in space exploration as he began a process to return Americans to the moon and someday Mars. Video: Reuters

Ibrahim Halawa spoke about his imprisonment in Egypt when he recently paid a visit to his old school, Holy Rosary Primary School in Dublin. Video: Hajar Akl / Mary-Kate Findon

The match between Aberdare Town and Risca United on Friday December 8th was completed after players and officials battled through the extreme weather on the weekend. Aberdare Eventually won the match 4-2.

Official trailer for 'Lady Bird' starring Saoirse Ronan.

An explosion rocked New York's Port Authority, one of the city's busiest commuter hubs, on Monday morning and police said one suspect was injured and in custody but that no-one else was hurt in the rush-hour incident.

Dressed as angels, children from St Joseph’s Nursery sing Christmas carols outside the Mansion House for the opening of the Irish Farmers Association’s live animal crib.

Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme has apologised after kicking a female photographer who was working at a concert in California. The singer apologised after video of the incident was posted on social media. Video: Chelsea Lauren / @QOTSA

The Pearse Street access to College Green Dublin has experienced lengthy traffic jams during rush-hour as the Luas Cross City ran through the area following it's official opening over the weekend. Video: Conor Pope

US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has said that women who accuse Donald Trump of sexual harassment or assault “should be heard”. Video: Reuters

Israeli police have been deployed in Jerusalem amid tension over U.S. President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Video: Reuters

A wild elephant attacked a bus and other vehicles in China's southwestern province of Yunnan, causing damage to the vehicles, but no harm to the passengers. Video: REUTERS

A winter wonderland for children as they play in the snow in the Rahoon area in Galway. Video: Joe O'Shaughnessy

Former celebrity publicist Max Clifford has died aged 74. Clifford was reported to have collapsed twice in recent days in Littlehey Prison in Cambridgeshire, where he was serving an eight-year jail sentence for historic sex offences. Video: Reuters

Speaking on the BBC's Andrew Marr Show, Britain's Brexit minister David Davis has said that the British government wants to "protect Ireland from the impact of Brexit." Video: BBC

Hundreds of people have joined President Michael D. Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin for the annual switching on of the Christmas lights. Video: Hajar Akl

It was a close escape for nearly 500 horses in San Diego, as a group of volunteers rushed to rescue the animals from a spreading wildfire. Video: Reuters

Locals make the most of the wintry weather conditions as snow blankets parts of Northern Ireland. Video: Reuters

An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has officially opened the new Luas Cross City line, which will connect the existing green and red lines.

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says that if Britain is leaving the European Union then single market and customs union membership were "the least damaging option." Video: Reuters

Serial pranksters Chad Kroeger and JT Parr attend an LA City Council meeting in order to "defend parties in the Hollywood Hills" after authorities began a crackdown on parties in the famous Los Angeles neighbourhood. Video: LA City Council

Simon Carswell speaks to residents at McAuley Place in Naas, Co.Kildare, a managed development of apartments providing centrally located housing for older people who are capable of independent living. Video: Bryan O'Brien

Phase one of the Brexit negotiations has included numerous painful climbdowns for the hardline brexiteers leaving Nigel Farage to say 'the whole thing is a humiliation'.

Muslims from the Middle East and beyond protest against the decision by US president Donald Trump to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Video: David Dunne